India's Tejaswin Shankar beats former world champion to win high jump title at Boston athletics meet

Boston [US], February 5 (ANI): Commonwealth Games 2022 bronze medallist Tejaswin Shankar won the men's high jump event at New Balance Indoor Grand Prix 2023 in Boston, USA on Saturday.

Tejaswin Shankar won the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold competition with a jump of 2.26 metres. He defeated the 38-year-old Donald Thomas of Bahamas, a world champion in 2007, who settled for second place with his best attempt of 2.23m.

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